Emma Pidding

2022 (Freshman): Lone true freshman to appear in all 16 matches, making 15 starts … Led all forwards with 933 minutes … Played at least 45 minutes in all 16 contests … Paced Hurricanes with four assists … Ranked third on team in points …  Recorded six shots with three on target … Registered first career shot in collegiate debut vs. Mississippi State (Aug. 18) … Dished out assist on lone goal in 1-0 win over Alabama (Aug. 21) … Totaled two shots, including one on goal at FAU (Aug. 25) … Fired attempt against North Florida (Aug. 28) … Notched assist in victory vs. Oklahoma State (Sept. 4) … Logged season-high 75 minutes against Florida State (Oct. 1) … Tallied assist at NC State (Oct. 15) … Earned assist in triumph against Boston College (Oct. 20).

High School: Two-year letterwinner at Del Norte High School, serving as captain during senior season…Named team’s Offensive Player of the Year in each campaign…Tabbed 2021 CIF Second Team All State…Tallied 17 goals and eight assists as Nighthawk…Ran track as freshman.

Personal: Daughter of May and Tony Pidding…Has three siblings, Gil, Noah and Téa…Intends to major in business.